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Chet B. Waldman

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Chet B. Waldman, born in the Bronx, New York, June 3, 1959, is a graduate of Cornell University (A.B. 1982) and Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1985) where he was both a G. Joseph Tauro Scholar and a Paul J. Liacos Scholar and was a member of the American Journal of Law and Medicine. He was admitted to the bar in 1986 for the State of New York, the United States District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York in 1988, the District of Arizona in 1997, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on May 22, 2000. Following law school, he joined the New York office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was predominantly involved in antitrust litigation. Since 1988, Mr. Waldman has been at Wolf Popper where he has specialized in federal and state securities class actions and derivative litigation. Mr. Waldman became a partner of the firm as of January 1, 1995. Mr. Waldman has been involved in litigating numerous multi-district and consolidated actions including some of the more prominent cases in which Wolf Popper has been involved. Among the cases litigated by Mr. Waldman are:

  • In re Chambers Securities Litigation, C.A. NO. 92-0679 (W.D. Pa.)
  • In re McDonnell Douglas Equipment Leasing Securities Litigation, MDL No. 873 (S.D.N.Y.)
  • In re Salomon Inc. Securities Litigation, 91 Civ. 5442 (S.D.N.Y.)

    Reported decisions recognizing Mr. Waldman as counsel include:

  • Blatt v. Muse Technologies, Inc., Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) ¶92,004 (D. Mass. Aug. 27, 2002);
  • In re Sunbeam Securities Litigation, 89 F. Supp.2d 1326 (S.D. Fla. 1999);
  • In re WebSecure, Inc. Sec. Litig., [1998 Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 90,292 (D. Mass. Sept. 24, 1998);
  • In re Employee Solutions Sec. Litig., [1998 Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 90,293 (D. Az. Sept. 22, 1998);
  • Zuckerman v. FoxMeyer Health Corp., 4 F. Supp.2d 618 (N.D. Tex. 1998);
  • Blaich v. Employee Solutions, Inc., [1998 Supp. Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 90,109 (D. Ariz. Nov. 21, 1997);
  • Nager v. WebSecure, Inc., [1998 Supp. Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 90,111 (D. Mass. Nov. 26, 1997);
  • Nager v. WebSecure, Inc., [1998 Supp. Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 90,112 (D. Mass. Nov. 26, 1997);
  • In re JWP Inc. Securities Litigation, 928 F. Supp. 1239 (S.D.N.Y. 1996);
  • Ann Taylor Stores Securities Litigation, [1990-91 Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 95,940 (S.D.N.Y. 1992); and
  • Herd v. Major Realty Corp, et al., [1990-1991 Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 95,772 (Del. Ch. 1990).
  • CONTACT:


    Telephone:
  • (212) 451-9624

    Facsimile:
  • (212) 486-2093

    Email:
  • cwaldman@wolfpopper.com

    Education:
  • Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1985)
  • Cornell University (A.B. 1982)


    Admissions:
  • New York
  • United States District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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